Monument record 0153300000 - 350M ENE OF SALDEN HOUSE FARM

Summary

A series of sixteenth century brick kilns were found in 1967 and one excavated in 1968 and found to contain bricks of the type used to build Salden House

Protected Status/Designation

  • Planning Notification Area: 16th century brickworks at Salden (DBC8856)

Map

Type and Period (1)

  • BRICKWORKS (16th Century - 1500 AD to 1599 AD)

Description

ROW OF 10 BRICK CLAMPS FOUND. 1 EXCAVATED; PRODUCED BRICKS IDENTICAL TO THOSE USED TO BUILD SALDEN HOUSE MANSION (CASS 1532). SITE NOW UNDER PLOUGH (B1).
SITE A FLAT AREA C 30FT SQUARE, WITH FLUE TO ADMIT AIR BENEATH; EVIDENCE THAT BOTH BRICKS & CHARCOAL TO FIRE THEM PRODUCED HERE (B3).

Sources (5)

  • <1>SBC6709 Verbal communication: Peter Jarvis. 1974. JARVIS DR P N, 1974 (JAN), PERS COMM TO MEF.
  • <2>SBC13482 Article in serial: RECS OF BUCKS 1969 18 PP333-4.
  • <3>SBC8180 Bibliographic reference: MARKHAM SIR F 1973 HISTORY OF MILTON KEYNES & DIST RICT VOL 1 P175.
  • <4>SBC20218 Unpublished document: CMAG. 1980(?)-2001. Mineral Extraction Sites in Buckinghamshire.
  • <5>SBC20217 Map: Ordnance Survey. 1878-80. OS 1st Edition 6 inch map: Sheet 19.

Location

Grid reference SP 82880 29790 (point)
Civil Parish MURSLEY, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

Finds (0)

Related Monuments/Buildings (1)

Related Events/Activities (1)

  • Event - Intervention: (EBC11645)

Record last edited

Feb 26 2013 12:56PM

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